ITG25ASI0022 - Diga Castellaccio
Description
Wetland data
Basic information
| Wetland location: | Inland |
| Wetland type: | Artificial |
| Wetland area: | 1.7 Ha |
| Hydrological interaction: | - |
| Water salinity: | Fresh (< 0.5 g/l) |
| Hydroperiod: | Permanent |
Geographic information
| Region: | Sardinia |
| Province: | Sassari |
| Island: | Asinara |
| Municipality: | Porto Torres |
| Longitude: | 8.241311 East |
| Latitude: | 40.995128 North |
Biological significance
| Biological significance: | High |
Ramsar wetland type
| Type | Coverage (%) |
| 6 -- Water storage areas; reservoirs/barrages/dams/impoundments (generally over 8 ha) | 76 - 95 |
| Ts -- Seasonal/intermittent freshwater marshes/pools on inorganic soils; includes sloughs, potholes, seasonally flooded meadows, sedge marshes | < 5 |
Property status
| Government - Municipal |
| Protection status category | Protection status subcategory | Area's name | Code | Coverage area (%) | Legislation |
| Habitat and species protected area | Special Protection Area (SPA) | Isola Asinara | ITB010001 | 100 | Delibera n. 9/17 del 07/03/2007 |
| Habitat and species protected area | Site of Community Importance (SCI) | Isola dell'Asinara | ITB010082 | 100 | DM 07/04/2017 |
| Habitat and species protected area | Wildlife refugee | Isola Asinara | OASI_SS10 | 100 | Legge Regionale 23/1998 articolo 4-2 |
| Natural park | National park | Parco Nazionale dell'Asinara | EUAP0945 | 100 | D.P.R. del 3 Ottobre 2000 |
| Other protected areas | State Property forest | Asinara | SS1_1 | 100 | N.A. |
Important bird areas
| IBA code | Site name | Coverage (%) | References |
| IT171 | Isola dell'Asinara, Isola Piana e penisola di Stintino | 100 |
Activities on wetland
| Activity | Intensity |
| 010 = Habitat conservation | Medium |
| 140 = Grazing | Medium |
Habitat types
| Type | Coverage (%) |
| 5330 Thermo-Mediterranean and pre-desert scrub | 5 - 25 |
Flora
| Species | Presence status | References |
| Andryala integrifolia | Present | Fois & Cuena 17.06.2019 |
| Briza minor | Present | Fois & Cuena 17.06.2019 |
| Cistus monspeliensis | Present | Fois & Cuena 17.06.2019 |
| Cyperus longus | Present | Fois & Cuena 17.06.2019 |
| Euphorbia dendroides | Present | Fois & Cuena 17.06.2019 |
| Genista corsica | Present | Fois & Cuena 17.06.2019 |
| Gladiolus italicus | Present | Bocchieri 1988a |
| Glebionis coronaria | Present | Fois & Cuena 17.06.2019 |
| Juncus acutus | Present | Fois & Cuena 17.06.2019 |
| Lagurus ovatus | Present | Fois & Cuena 17.06.2019 |
| Lamarckia aurea | Present | Fois & Cuena 17.06.2019 |
| Lysimachia arvensis | Present | Fois & Cuena 17.06.2019 |
| Mentha pulegium | Present | Fois & Cuena 17.06.2019 |
| Oenanthe crocata | Present | Fois & Cuena 17.06.2019 |
| Olea europaea | Present | Fois & Cuena 17.06.2019 |
| Pistacia lentiscus | Present | Fois & Cuena 17.06.2019 |
| Ranunculus cordiger diffusus | Present | Fois & Cuena 17.06.2019 |
| Ranunculus peltatus fucoides | Present | Fois & Cuena 17.06.2019 |
| Rumex pulcher | Present | Fois & Cuena 17.06.2019 |
| Sonchus oleraceus | Present | Fois & Cuena 17.06.2019 |
| Typha angustifolia | Present | Fois & Cuena 17.06.2019 |
Fauna
| Mammals | Presence status in wetland | References | |
| Eptesicus serotinus (Schreber, 1774) | Present | Winter et al. 2017 | |
| Hypsugo savii (Bonaparte, 1837) | Present | Winter et al. 2017 | |
| Miniopterus schreibersii (Kuhl, 1817) | Present | Winter et al. 2017 | |
| Myotis daubentonii (Kuhl, 1817) | Present | Winter et al. 2017 | |
| Pipistrellus kuhlii (Kuhl, 1817) | Common | Winter et al. 2017 | |
| Pipistrellus pipistrellus (Schreber, 1774) | Common | Winter et al. 2017 | |
| Rhinolophus ferrumequinum (Schreber, 1774) | Present | Winter et al. 2017 | |
| Rhinolophus hipposideros (Bechstein, 1800) | Present | Winter et al. 2017 | |
| Tadarida teniotis (Rafinesque, 1814) | Present | Winter et al. 2017 | |
Birds |
Number of individuals |
Nesting |
References |
| Anas platyrhynchos | 10-100 | ||
| Aythya ferina | 1-10 | ||
| Larus michahellis | 1-10 | ||
| Fulica atra | 10-100 |
Bocchieri, E. 1988a. L'isola Asinara (Sardegna nord-occidentale) e la sua flora. Webbia 42:227-268.
Winter, R., M. Mucedda, E. Pidinchedda, U. Kierdorf, S. Schmidt, and J. Mantilla-Contreras. 2017. Small in size but rich in bats—species diversity and abandoned man-made structures put Asinara Island (Sardinia) into conservation focus for bats in the Mediterranean region. Acta Chiropterologica, 19(1), 119-126.
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